Assistant Nurse Manager - Oncology and Infusion

IHA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking an experienced Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) to support our outpatient Oncology & Infusion Services across Hartford and Glastonbury, CT. This role drives patient outcomes, staff engagement, and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, CT RN license, and 3+ years of nursing experience in oncology or ambulatory settings, with leadership preferred. Day shift, full-time, 40 hours.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• BSN degree required.
• Minimum of three years of nursing experience.
• Oncology, infusion, ambulatory, or outpatient experience preferred.
• Charge nurse/lead experience encouraged.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily clinical operations, staffing, and patient flow across outpatient oncology and infusion locations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop RNs, MAs, and support staff.
• Promote patient safety, quality, service excellence, and evidence-based practice.
• Provide clinical oversight for complex patient care situations.
• Partner with leadership to meet quality, compliance, patient experience, and operational goals.
• Foster onboarding, education, and professional development.
• Monitor performance metrics and support continuous improvement.
• Maintain visible leadership and collaborate with patients, families, providers, and staff.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Coaching

Problem-solving

Education

BSN

CT RN license

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Description

Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) – Oncology & Infusion Services

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Locations

Hartford & Glastonbury, CT

Schedule

Full-Time 40 hours | Days

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Nurse Manager (RN) to support our growing Outpatient Oncology & Infusion Services team across Hartford and Glastonbury, Connecticut. This is an exciting opportunity for an oncology nurse leader who is ready to advance their career while helping drive exceptional patient outcomes, team engagement, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Support daily clinical operations, staffing, and patient flow across multiple outpatient oncology and infusion locations.
• Assist in leading, mentoring, and developing registered nurses, medical assistants, and support staff.
• Promote a culture of patient safety, quality, service excellence, and evidence-based practice.
• Provide clinical oversight and serve as a resource for complex patient care situations.
• Partner with leadership to achieve quality, compliance, patient experience, and operational goals.
• Facilitate staff onboarding, education, competency validation, and professional development.
• Monitor performance metrics and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Foster employee engagement, retention, and a collaborative team environment.
• Maintain a visible leadership presence while supporting patients, families, providers, and staff.

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience required.
• Oncology, infusion, ambulatory, or outpatient specialty experience strongly preferred.
• Prior Charge Nurse, Lead RN, Preceptor, or Leadership experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication, organization, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Epic or other electronic medical record systems preferred.

About The Cancer Center

Trinity Health Of New England is collaborating with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute to strengthen and expand cancer care across the region. This relationship combines Dana-Farber’s nationally recognized oncology expertise with Trinity Health Of New England’s commitment to delivering exceptional, locally led care close to home. Through access to clinical specialists, tumor boards, educational resources and best practices, patients and providers will benefit from enhanced support and innovation. Together, we are building a stronger, more integrated oncology program focused on clinical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes.

Keywords

Assistant Nurse Manager, RN Manager, Oncology Nurse, Infusion Center, Hematology, Cancer Care, Nursing Leadership, Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Oncology, Chemotherapy Infusion, BSN, Registered Nurse, Hartford CT, Glastonbury CT.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.